Discussing "The Vision of Ephesians: The Task of the Church and the Glory of God" with N.T. Wright

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Pastor Derwin Gray interviews N.T. Wright about his new book on Ephesians, discussing its theological insights and implications for the church.

In this episode, Pastor Derwin Gray interviews N.T. Wright about his new book on the Book of Ephesians, exploring its profound theological insights and practical implications for the church today. Dr. Wright emphasizes the importance of understanding Ephesians within its 1st century context to grasp its vision of the church as a unified, multiethnic family that embodies God's new creation. They discuss the role of spiritual warfare and the armor of God, highlighting the church's responsibilit...

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Host: Derwin Gray

Guest: N.T. Wright

Topics covered

• Ephesians
• theology
• church
• spiritual warfare
• multiethnic family

Keywords

• 1st century context
• God's new creation
• armor of God

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Vision of Ephesians: The Task of the Church and the Glory of God, the Book of Ephesians

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